Sentences with phrase «space between the stars»

«There's a lot of empty space between stars, so the chances of two stars colliding is almost zero,» Dubinski says.

Since then, scientists have eagerly anticipated the probes» departure from the heliosphere, the bubble of particles that encircles the sun and planets, and their entry into the unexplored space between stars.

They can not scare me with their empty spaces Between stars, on stars where no human race is I have it in me so much nearer home To scare myself with my own desert places.

Protons interacting with the interstellar medium — particles that permeate the spaces between stars — could produce positrons that would explain the observations, without invoking either dark matter or pulsars.

Since the 1970s, astronomers have speculated that much of the extra lithium found in young stars may have come from novae — stellar explosions that expel material into the space between the stars, where it contributes to the material that builds the next stellar generation.

Humankind has officially extended its reach to the space between the stars.

The motions of objects beyond the heliosphere showed that the charged gas, or plasma, that fills the space between stars should be much denser outside the border than within, and the Voyager team was at last convinced of an exit from the heliosphere thanks to a sudden increase in plasma density.

We're used to thinking of the space between the stars as void, bereft of all but the most sparsely distributed atoms and molecules, or the occasional microscopic grain of silicon or carbon dust.

But what lurks in the colder regions of near - empty space between stars — regions vast enough for organic molecules to wander for decades, perhaps -LSB-...]

The space between the stars still lives in the space between our cities.

Even far from Times Square and Broadway, a pervasive glow fills the spaces between the stars.

There you will find conditions more rarefied than any equipment on Earth can produce: you would have to pump down the pressure in a bell jar of the Earth's air to less than a million - million - millionth of sea - level pressure to try to mimic conditions in the space between the stars.

In another billion years, Sigurdsson predicts, the system will migrate back to the center of the cluster, where encounters with other stars will rip the group apart, «leaving the planet to float, by itself, in the spaces between the stars,» he says.

At the bubble's edge, the expansion of the sun's hot, ionized gas, or plasma, is halted by the pressure of cooler, denser plasma in the space between the stars.

Now, as chemists report online today in Nature, buckyballs — complex molecules with 60 carbon atoms arranged into what look like the geodesic domes of R. Buckminster Fuller — do indeed exist in the space between the stars.

Zapped with cosmic rays and ultraviolet light, the space between the stars is so hostile that most astronomers once thought it couldn't possibly harbor something as fragile as molecules.

It was as if, in the billion or so years it took for the light from these exploded stars to arrive at Earth, the space between the stars and our planet had stretched out more than expected.

Scientists conclude these specks of material came from interstellar space — the space between the stars.

It also will discover and measure the distribution of molecules — many essential for life — that form in the space between the stars.

Researchers are investigating whether these particles may have formed in classical novae explosions, ejecting stellar material in the form of gas and dust into the space between stars in the galaxy, eventually to be recycled in the creation of our solar system.

Magnetic fields play a pivotal role in the physics of the tenuous gas that permeates the space between stars in a galaxy.

The discovery, by a collaboration of scientists from the UK, Chile, Germany and the USA, is a vital step in understanding how massive stars return enriched material to the interstellar medium - the space between stars - which is necessary for forming planetary systems.

It is a saga for anyone who has ever felt the emptiness of life on Earth and found the missing substance in the spaces between the stars.

Melissa Digby - Bell, Scream's Creative Director (and Curator of the recent international group show «The Space Between The Stars») explains that «Scream has a particular emphasis on the global nature of the current art market.

The Space Between the Stars is the third annual curated exhibition of upcoming international and London - based artists produced and curated by SCREAM.